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KEEP YOUR EYE ON THESE YOUNG GUNS

STARLET: Liam Delap scores for Manchester City against Bournemouth and, inset, James Garner
PICTURE: PA Images

I WASN’T at all surprised to see Liam Delap - the 17-year-old son of Rory - mark his Manchester City debut with a goal against Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup on Thursday night.
We played against him down here at Leicester City as a 14-year-old and he absolutely terrorised us. I think 14-15 is the age you can start to see if someone has first-team potential and he was miles ahead of anything we had at the time. He was so physically strong. I remember people going ‘...

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